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Definition: Ransom Money |
Ransom MoneyNoun1. Money demanded for the return of a captured person. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Ransom MoneySynonym: ransom (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ransom Money |
| Specialty definitions using "ransom money": Ransom. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Political Economy | Philippines | The terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) which traditionally operated only in the Sulu Archipelago, has resorted to kidnapping foreigners and Filipinos in Malaysia, and more far-flung domestic beach resorts in an effort to earn ransom money and advance their reputation as a terrorist (and Muslim separatist) force in the South. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "ransom money"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | откуп (ransom, redemption, redemption payment). (various references) | |
German | lösegeld (ransom). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ansomray oneymay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-m-m-n-n-o-o-r-s-y" | |
-3 letters: aeronomy, annoyers, monerans, moneyman, monomers, sonarmen. | |
-4 letters: annoyer, anonyms, anymore, enamors, manners, mannose, maroons, masonry, moaners, moneran, monomer, oarsmen, romanos, ronyons, yammers. | |
-5 letters: ammono, annoys, anonym, anyone, arseno, enamor, mameys, manner, manors, maroon, mayors, memory, merman, moaner, momser, moneys, morays, morons, morose, myomas, namers, nooser, ramens, ramose, ramson, ransom, rayons, reason, remans, romano, romans, romeos, ronyon, senary, senora, sermon, smarmy, smeary, sooner, yamens, yammer, yearns, yeoman. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 6E 73 6F 6D 4D 6F 6E 65 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01101110 01110011 01101111 01101101 00100000 01001101 01101111 01101110 01100101 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a n s o m   M o n e y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 006E 0073 006F 006D 004D 006F 006E 0065 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52678085817924781807191 |
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